Sociology A-Level
Theodicy of disprivilege
What Theodicy of disprivilege means in Sociology A-Level, as defined for AQA.
Definition of Theodicy of disprivilege
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A concept explaining why working-class or marginalised groups may be attracted to the beliefs of world-rejecting sects.
Topics that use Theodicy of disprivilege
- Beliefs in Society (AQA A-Level)
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- Cultural transition
- Ideology
- Ideology and power
- New Religious Movements
- Open belief system
- Religious organisations and movements
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- Social change and conflict
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